...received in the shape of a merciless castigation when he was returned to the dungeon.
So badly was he beaten by his fellow-prisoners that he had to be sent to the hospital.
A few days afterward Blanchard was taken from the dungeon and ordered to clean the quarters of the Federal officers with bucket and swab.
This he peremptorily declined to do, notwithstanding the Provost Marshal drew his pistol t...